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Richard Abbene
US Science, Athletics
B.S., Spring Hill College
M.S., Long Island University

Richard_Abbene@fa.org

Sandra Abramson
Payroll/Purchasing
Sandra_Abramson@fa.org

Ellis Adler
Kindergarten
B.A., Glassboro State College
Ellis_Adler@fa.org

Debbie Alber
MS English
B.S., University of Houston
Debbie_Alber@fa.org

Mark Alber
US Science, Science Department Head, IFC Club Advisor, Technology Committee
B.A., Hendrix College
M.A., University of Houston

Mark_Alber@fa.org

Esther Alexis
Director of Breakthrough Long Island, Ethics
Esther_Alexis@fa.org

Sara Alt
LS Music
Sara_Alt@fa.org

Ken Ambach
Director of Technology
Educational Technology Department Head
B.A., Colgate University
M.A., Boston College

Ken_Ambach@fa.org

Kenneth Austin
MS English
Head Middle School English
Athletics
B.A., SUNY at Albany
M.A., New York Institute of Technology

Kenneth_Austin@fa.org

Trisha Baca
US Spanish, Athletics
B.A., Manhattan College
M.A. New York University

Trisha_Baca@fa.org

Gail Baker
Physical Education, Athletics
B.S., University of Rhode Island
Gail_Baker@fa.org

Kenny Banks
Network Manager
Ken_Banks@fa.org

Lauren Banks
Website/Database Administrator
Lauren_Banks@fa.org

David Barth
Physical Education, Athletics
B.S., SUNY Cortland
David_Barth@fa.org

Jamie Basile
Girls Varsity Asst. Basketball, Girls Varsity Lacrosse

Ronald Baskind
Director of Student Life and Safety
Director of Health and Wellness
Athletics
B.S., M.S., Long Island University
Ronald_Baskind@fa.org

Brian Baxter
Physical Education
B.A., University of the District of Columbia
Candidate M.A., Queens College

Brian_Baxter@fa.org

Rodrigo Bencio
Maintenance

Margery Bevad
US French
12th Grade Head Advisor
B.A., Manhattanville College
M.S., Queens College

Marge_Bevad@fa.org

Christine Billia
Physical Education, Athletics
B.S., Adelphi University
Christine_Billia@fa.org

Karen Bloom
Office Manager, Summer Camps Program
Karen_Bloom@fa.org

Jennifer Britt
LS PlayGroup
Math Resource Grades 2-5
B.A., M.S. Ed, Long Island University
Jennifer_Britt@fa.org

Joan Bruen
Accountant
Joan_Bruen@fa.org

Evelyn Brummer
Registrar/Admissions Assistant
Evelyn_Brummer@fa.org

Charlie Buchan
Mailroom Clerk

Bobby Cappiello
Maintenance

Stephanie Chastain
MS French and Spanish
B.A., Georgia State University
M.A., PhD., University of Washington

Stephanie_Chastain@fa.org

Philip Cicciari
MS Social Studies, Athletics
B.A., York College of Pennsylvania
Phil_Cicciari@fa.org

Tamara Clark
US Mathematics
Coordinator for New Students
B.S., Lincoln University
Tamara_Clark@fa.org

Tim Clouser
Physical Education Leave Replacement
Assistant Boys Basketball

Selina Collier
MS Science and Health
MS Science Head
8th Grade Team Leader
Community Service Supervisor
B.A., King's College, Cambridge University
Selina_Collier@fa.org

Gayle Conlin
Day Care Teacher
Gayle_Conlin@fa.org

Jaimee Connors
Pre-Kindergarten
Math Resource Grade 1
B.A., S.U.N.Y Stony Brook
M.S., Hunter College

Jaimee_Connors@fa.org

Brian Crocco
US English, Athletics
B.A., Bowdoin College
M.A., Teacher's College, Columbia University

Brian_Crocco@fa.org

Andrew Cumming
MS Librarian, Athletics
B.A., University of Connecticut
M.A., Long Island University

Andrew_Cumming@fa.org

Michael Damm
Physical Education, MS Health, 9th Grade Assistant Head Advisor, Athletics
B.S., Lock Haven University
Michael_Damm@fa.org

Lynn DeNatale
Grade Four
B.S., Drexel University
M.S., Queens College
M.S.Ed., Long Island University
P.D. Administration, Long Island University

Lynn_DeNatale@fa.org

Amy DeRosa
Day Care Teacher
Amy_DeRosa@fa.org

Mike DiLeo
Evening Maintenance Supervisor
Mike_DiLeo@fa.org

Kathy Dineen
Associate in Development for Community Relations and Special Events
Kathy_Dineen@fa.org

Anthony DiStefano
Assistant Superintendent for
Buildings and Grounds

Allison Doherty
US Art, Athletics
B.S., SUNY at Plattsburgh
M.F.A., Syracuse University

Allison_Doherty@fa.org

Rita Downs
Grade Two
B.S., Chestnut Hill College
Rita_Downs@fa.org

Emily Dubow
US History, Athletics
B.A., Hamilton College
Emily_Dubow@fa.org

Edward Dugger
US English, Director of College Counseling
B.A., Cornell University
M.A., Columbia University

Edward_Dugger@fa.org

Polly Duke
US French
US World Languages and Cultures Head
B.A., Oberlin College
M.A., Middlebury College
M.A., Columbia Teachers College
Ph.D., Columbia University

Polly_Duke@fa.org

Dorothy Durant
Accounts Payable Manager
Dorothy_Durant@fa.org

Alex Edwards-Bourdrez
Assistant Director of Development for Alumni Affairs and Giving
Alex_Edwards-Bourdrez@fa.org

Pat Ehrhardt
JV Field Hockey, Girls JV Lacrosse

Holly English-Payne
Administrative Assistant to Theater & Evening Receptionist
Holly_English-Payne@fa.org

Leo Filippone
Maintenance

Amanda Fisk
Technology Support Specialist
Amanda_Fisk@fa.org

John Forlines
Girls Varsity Basketball

Tracey Foster
Director of Arts
B.A., University of Washington
M.A., New York University

Tracey_Foster@fa.org

Magnolia Franco
Associate Director of Breakthrough Long Island
Magnolia_Franco@fa.org

Carolyn Fricke
Lower School Library Assistant
Carolyn_Fricke@fa.org

Margaret Garofalo
Girls JV Basketball, Girls Varsity Lacrosse (Assistant)

Louisa Garry
US History
Assistant Director of College Counseling
Athletics
B.A., Yale University
M.A., Long Island University

Louisa_Garry@fa.org

William Garry
MS Mathematics
MS Mathematics Head
Athletics
B.A., St. Lawrence University
M.ED., Long Island University

William_Garry@fa.org

David Gatoux
Director of Athletics
David_Gatoux@fa.org

Andrew Geha
MS and US Theater
B.F.A., New York University
M.A., New York University

Andrew_Geha@fa.org

Lisa Giampietro
Grade Three
Grades Two/Three Team Leader
B.A., Dowling College
M.A., from Stony Brook

Lisa_Giampietro@fa.org

Michael Grant
Technical Director, Theater
Hofstra University; Long Island University
Michael_Grant@fa.org

Robert Grella
Network Systems Specialist
Robert_Grella@fa.org

Joe Gulbin
Maintenance

Taviel Guren
US Mathematics, Athletics
B.A., Oberlin College
Taviel_Guren@fa.org

Clifford Hackford
Instrumental Music
Jazz Band
Suffolk Community College
Clifford_Hackford@fa.org

Chris Haff
Maintenance

Susan Haff
Pre-Kindergarten
Early Childhood Team Leader
B.A., Queens College
M.S. ,Queens College

Susan_Haff@fa.org

Rachel Hall
US Spanish
Assistant Coordinator for New Students
B.A., Columbia University
M.A., New York University

Rachel_Hall@fa.org

Stephen Hefele
Physical Education
MS Health
Athletics
B.A., Rutgers University; M.P.E., C.A.S., Springfield College
Stephen_Hefele@fa.org

Cynthia Hernandez
LS/MS French/Spanish
B.A., Middlebury College
Cynthia_Hernandez@fa.org

Edward Herscher
US English, US History
Music, Admissions
B.A., Case Western Reserve University
Ph.D., St. Louis University

Edward_Herscher@fa.org

Elizabeth Heymann
US History
B.A., Harvard University
Elizabeth_Heymann@fa.org

Nic Hoover
Technical Support: Theater
Nic_Hoover@fa.org

Albert Intreglia
Development Assistant
Albert_Intreglia@fa.org

Jonathan Jackson
US Mathematics, Athletics
Jonathan_Jackson@fa.org

Judith James
Library Director, US English
B.A., Windham College
M.L.S., Long Island University; M.A., Long Island University

Judith_James@fa.org

Kim Jennings
Grade One
B.S., University of Vermont
M.S., Hofstra University

Kim_Jennings@fa.org

Imelda Jensen
School Nurse
Imelda_Jensen@fa.org

Aggie Jones
Administrative Assistant Athletic Department
Aggie_Jones@fa.org

Yahaya Kamate
LS/MS/US Dance
Yahaya_Kamate@fa.org

Mosie Kessler-Zacharias
US English
Advisor
B.A., Barnard College
M.A., Columbia University

Mosie_Kessler-Zacharias@fa.org

Ted Kiamos
Grade Four
B.A., Syracuse University
M.A., Adelphi University

Theodore_Kiamos@fa.org

Robert Kiernan
Boys Golf (Spring)

Marika Knight
US Mathematics
B.S., Union College
M.A.T., Union College

Marika_Knight@fa.org

MaryAlice Kolodner
Dean of Faculty
US Science
B.A., College of Notre Dame
M.ED., Columbia University

MaryAlice_Kolodner@fa.org

Jacque Kong
Kumar Wang Library Assistant
Jacque_Kong@fa.org

Keith Kopeloff
Food Service Manager

Anne Kopstein
MS/US Health
B.A., Ohio University
M.S., Pace University
M.S., SUNY Stony Brook

Anne_Kopstein@fa.org

Brie Kraska
Grade Two
B.A., Bucknell University
M.ED., Long Island University

Brie_Kraska@fa.org

Dan Kriesberg
MS Science, Athletics
B.A., Syracuse University
M.A.Queens College

Dan_Kriesberg@fa.org

Ingrid Kupka
US Mathematics
Cross-country Coach
B.A., Vassar College
M.A.T, Concordia University

Ingrid_Kupka@fa.org

Herb Lape
US History
Religion and Ethics Head
B.A., Princeton University
M.A., St. John's University

Herb_Lape@fa.org

Rene Lape
US History
B.A., Mary Washington College
M.A., JD., University of North Carolina

Rene_Lape@fa.org

Sharon LaPointe
Assistant to College Counseling and US
Sharon_LaPointe@fa.org

Emera LaSalle
US English
Advisor for Inkwell
B.A., Duke University
M.T., University of Virginia

Emera_LaSalle@fa.org

Kara Lewis
Grade Five
B.A., Skidmore College
M.ED, Bernard Baruch College

Kara_Lewis@fa.org

Mike Lewis
Brass Specialist
B.A., Chaminade University
Mike_Lewis@fa.org

Patricia Licari
Controller
Tricia_Licari@fa.org

Maxine Lifshitz
US Mathematics
Mathematics Department Head
A.B. Barnard College
Ph.D., New York University

Maxine_Lifshitz@fa.org

Hui Lin Lin
LS/MS/US Chinese
B.A., Fu Jen University
HuiLin_Lin@fa.org

Margaret Lindner
LS Art
Ashton Underline School, Great Britain
Margaret_Lindner@fa.org

Marshall Lindner
US History, Athletics
B.A., Franklin and Marshall College
M.A., Millersville State College

Marshall_Lindner@fa.org

Dorothy-Ann Linehan Kaffl
Kindergarten
B.A., St. John's University
M.A., Long Island University

Dorf_Kaffl@fa.org

Gail Lucidi
LS Administrative Assistant
Gail_Lucidi@fa.org

Joseph Macedonia
Maintenance

Richard Mack
Summer Camps Director
Richard_Mack@fa.org

Victoria Mack
Administrative Assistant to Summer Camps Program
Victoria_Mack@fa.org

Katharine Madigan
LS Librarian
Co-Team Leader for Specials
LS Computer Liaison
B.S., SUNY at Old Westbury; M.L.S., Long Island University
Katharine_Madigan@fa.org

Allison Matulli
MS Social Studies, Athletics
B.A., St. Joseph's University
J.D., Howard University School of Law

Allison_Matulli@fa.org

Marsha Mayer
US Educational Technology
US Computer Liaison
B.S., Hofstra; M.F.A., Long Island University
Marsha_Mayer@fa.org

Deborah McCrimmon
LS Principal
B.S., Morgan State University
M.ED., Towson State University
M.ED. Goucher College

Deborah_McCrimmon@fa.org

Christine McDermott
Associate Director of Admissions for Lower School
Christine_McDermott@fa.org

Lisa Miles-Reddick
Administrative Assistant to the Dean of Faculty
Lisa_Miles-Reddick@fa.org

Bill Morris
Head of School
B.A., Bucknell University
M.A., University of Connecticut; M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University

Bill_Morris@fa.org

Adrienne Mucciolo
MS Administrative Assistant
Adrienne_Mucciolo@fa.org

Allison Mullen
MS Mathematics, Athletics
B.A., Long Island University
Allison_Mullen@fa.org

Beth Muller
Athletic Trainer
B.A., Purdue University
M.S., Long Island University

Beth_Muller@fa.org

Deborah Murphy
MS/US Health
10th Grade Assistant Head Advisor, Athletics
B.S., University of Rhode Island
B.S., Long Island University

Deborah_Murphy@fa.org

Suzzanna Napodano
US Science
9th Grade Head Advisor, Athletics
B.S., SUNY at Binghamton
M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University

Suzzanna_Napodano@fa.org

Geoff Nelson
Director of Community Service
Geoff_Nelson@fa.org

Natalie Nelson
Grade Five
B.A., Yale University
J.D., Georgetown University

Natalie_Nelson@fa.org

Sharon Nelson
MS Learning Specialist
B.A., California State University
M.A., Santa Clara University M.F.A., Long Island University, Southampton College

Sharon_Nelson@fa.org

Clare Nesfield
MS Educational Technology
MS Computer Liaison
MS Yearbook
B.A., College of Mount St. Vincent
M.A., New York Institute of Technology
M.A., Long Island University

Clare_Nesfield@fa.org

Jennifer Newitt
US Assistant Principal
US Science
B.A., Swarthmore College
M.A., Hofstra University

Jennifer_Newitt@fa.org

Melissa Oddo
MS Mathematics (Team 8), Coach
B.A. and M.Ed., Hofstra University
Melissa_Oddo@fa.org

Stan Orlovsky
MS/US Orchestra Director
St. Petersburg Conservatory
Stan_Orlovsky@fa.org

Regina Papa
Receptionist
Regina_Papa@fa.org

Laura Pavlovich
US Science
B.S.E., Princeton University
Laura_Pavlovich@fa.org

Lee Peters
Director of Communications
Lee_Peters@fa.org

Cathy Philipakos
US Administrative Assistant
Cathy_Philipakos@fa.org

Elizabeth Phillips
US English
Advisor for Gnosis
B.A. Brown University
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. Columbia University

Elizabeth_Phillips@fa.org

John Phillips
US Latin, Ancient Greek
B.A., Queens College
M.A., Fordham University; M. Philosophy, Columbia University
Ph.D., Columbia University

John_Phillips@fa.org

Edgar Posada
US Spanish
12th Grade Assistant Head Advisor
Athletics
B.A., SUNY at Stony Brook
Edgar_Posada@fa.org

Carl Pozzi
Director of Development
Carl_Pozzi@fa.org

Sara Pozzi
US French and Spanish
Admissions
12th Grade Assistant Head Advisor
B.A., Stetson University
M.A., New York University

Sara_Pozzi@fa.org

Alan Quackenbush
Assistant Director of Athletics
Physical Education
B.S., Springfield College; M.P.E., Springfield College
M.A., Adelphi University

Alan_Quackenbush@fa.org

Michael Quinland
Director of Counseling
US Science Department
Natural Helpers
B.A., Georgetown University
M.A., Adelphi University
Ph.D., Adelphi University

Michael_Quinland@fa.org

MaryAnn Reardon
Archivist
Librarian
US Technology
Records Management
Rare Books
B. A., College of St. Catherine
M.S.LIS., Long Island University

MaryAnn_Reardon@fa.org

Janet Reeves
Kumar Wang Library Assistant
Janet_Reeves@fa.org

John Regan
MS/US Art
MS Admissions, Athletics
B.S., Regents College
John_Regan@fa.org

Martha Regelmann
MS/US Choral Director
B.M., Westminster Choir College
Martha_Regelmann@fa.org

Greg Reid
Maintenance

Roger Richardson
US Science, Athletics
B.S., Lemoyne College
M.S., Fordham University
Ph.D., Fordham University

Roger_Richardson@fa.org

Lauren Robinson
LS Learning Specialist
B.A., Loyola College
M.S., Hofstra University

Lauren_Robinson@fa.org

Joe Romano
MS/US Band/Jazz Band Director
B.M., M.M., Manhattan School of Music
Joe_Romano@fa.org

Stephen Rubenacker
MS Principal
B.A., St. John's University
M.A. candidate Dowling College

Stephen_Rubenacker@fa.org

Kathleen Schalk
MS English, Athletics
B.A., St. Joseph's College
Kathleen_Schalk@fa.org

Allison Schifflett
Day Care Teacher
Allison_Schifflett@fa.org

Deborah Schoman
US Principal
B.A., SUNY at Stony Brook
M.A.L.S., SUNY at Stony Brook

Deborah_Schoman@fa.org

Victoria Schultz
Assistant Director of Day Care/Head Infant Room Teacher
Victoria_Schultz@fa.org

Fina Scibilia
LS Italian
B.A., St. Johns University
M.S., Hofstra University

Fina_Scibilia@fa.org

Melissa Scott
MS Science
7th Grade Team Leader, Athletics
B.A., Hamilton College
M.A., New York University

Melissa_Scott@fa.org

Drew Shaver
Superintendent, Buildings and Grounds
Drew_Shaver@fa.org

Irene Shellock
Student Accounts
Irene_Shellock@fa.org

Lillian Shulman
Grade Three
B.S., Boston University
M.S., Salem State College

Lillian_Shulman@fa.org

Carolyn Skudder
US Science, Athletics
B.A., Williams College
Carolyn_Skudder@fa.org

Melissa Slotnick
Bookstore Manager
Melissa_Slotnick@fa.org

Daniel Smith
MS Social Studies
MS Social Studies Head
Model Congress Advisor
MS Admissions
Athletics
B.A., Brigham Young University
M.A., Columbia Teachers College

Daniel_Smith@fa.org

Nadia Smith
Administrative Assistant to the Head of School
Nadia_Smith@fa.org

Kim Soscie
Grade Five
B.A., Hofstra University
M.ED., Mt. St. Mary's College

Kim_Soscie@fa.org

Pamela Spatola
MS Spanish
MS World Languages and Cultures Head
Athletics
B.A., Florida Southern College
Pam_Spatola@fa.org

Meghan Stott
LS Science
B.S., Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison
Meghan_DeCremer@fa.org

Cindy Styles
Day Care Teacher
Cynthia_Styles@fa.org

Richard Sullivan
US English
11th Grade Head Advisor
Assistant Dean of Students
TASQUE, Athletics
B.A., Amherst College
Ph.D., Rutgers University

Richard_Sullivan@fa.org

Joan Taylor
Day Care Teacher
Joan_Taylor@fa.org

Franklin Thompson
Girls Assistant Track

Ann Marie Tidona
Director of Finance
AnnMarie_Tidona@fa.org

John Tomko
Assistant Coach, Baseball

Judi Upright
Administrative Assistant to theDirector of Student Life, US Attendance
Judi_Upright@fa.org

Carol Van Auken
US Librarian, US Advisor
B.A., SUNY at Binghamton
M.L.S., Long Island University

Carol_VanAuken@fa.org

Katie Wagner
US Mathematics
Katie_Wagner@fa.org

Lisa Waldstein
US Art
Visual Art Department Head
Dolan Center Gallery Director
B.F.A., Carnegie Mellon University
M.ED., University of Pittsburgh

Lisa_Waldstein@fa.org

Dale Waterhouse
Grade One
B.A., University of Miami
M.S. Long Island University - C.W. Post

Dale_Waterhouse@fa.org

Sara Weinstein
Play Group
Director of Day Care Facility
B.S., SUNY Oneonta
M.S., Hofstra University

Sara_Weinstein@fa.org

Bill Williams
Boys Varsity Basketball (Assistant)

Richard Witthohn
Driver (Crew)

Michael Yoss
US History
B.A., University of Cape Town
B.A., Rhodes University
M.A., University of Vermont
Ph.D., University of Oxford

Michael_Yoss@fa.org

Susan Young
US Learning Specialist
Yearbook Advisor
B.A., Pace University
M.A., Manhattanvillle College

Susan_Young@fa.org

Patty Ziplow
Director of Admissions
Patty_Ziplow@fa.org




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